Rathfriland Mart, County Down
Cattle sale, Friday 30 October 2020
- Bullocks £1.86/kg* from 10 lots
- Heifers £2.05/kg* from 10 lots
- Cull cows £1.35/kg* from 3 lots
- Weanling bulls £2.36/kg* from 8 lots
- Weanling heifers £2.08/kg* from 11 lots
- Calves £418/head* mart average
Prices
| Category | Weight or type | Avg per head | Range per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | 400 to 500 kgderived from 2 lots | £1,070 | £1,060 to £1,080 | 2 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £1,050 | £1,050 to £1,050 | 1 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 7 lots | £1,109 | £1,035 to £1,180 | 7 | |
| Heifers | 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £1,048 | £1,030 to £1,080 | 4 |
| 500 to 600 kgderived from 5 lots | £1,124 | £1,090 to £1,180 | 5 | |
| 600 kg and overderived from 1 lot | £1,180 | £1,180 to £1,180 | 1 | |
| Cull cows | 500 to 600 kgderived from 1 lot | £740 | £740 to £740 | 1 |
| 600 kg and overderived from 2 lots | £965 | £860 to £1,070 | 2 | |
| Weanling bulls | 300 to 400 kgderived from 4 lots | £928 | £890 to £980 | 4 |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 4 lots | £948 | £940 to £960 | 4 | |
| Weanling heifers | Under 300 kgderived from 1 lot | £680 | £680 to £680 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 kgderived from 7 lots | £754 | £660 to £820 | 7 | |
| 400 to 500 kgderived from 3 lots | £850 | £840 to £860 | 3 | |
| Calves | All weightsderived from 10 lots | £418 | £340 to £500 | 10 |
| Bold figures are the mart's own. Anything lighter was worked out by farmprices.ie from the lots the mart listed, because the report did not give that figure. A line marked "part derived" carries both: the mart stated some of it and the rest comes from its lot list. | ||||
Sample lots 52 lots, 52 head Show the table
| Category | Head | Breed | Weight kg | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calves | 1 | BB | £465 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £445 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £420 | |
| Calves | 1 | BB | £405 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £400 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £380 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £370 | |
| Calves | 1 | AA | £500 | |
| Calves | 1 | CH | £455 | |
| Calves | 1 | LM | £340 | |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 388 | £980 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 440 | £960 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 406 | £950 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 400 | £940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | LM | 428 | £940 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 350 | £930 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 388 | £910 |
| Weanling bulls | 1 | CH | 384 | £890 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 414 | £840 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 360 | £820 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 360 | £820 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 354 | £800 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | 434 | £860 | |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | AA | 422 | £850 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | SI | 376 | £740 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | CH | 382 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 382 | £720 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | LM | 284 | £680 |
| Weanling heifers | 1 | BB | 338 | £660 |
| Cull cows | 1 | FR | 738 | £1,070 |
| Cull cows | 1 | 670 | £860 | |
| Cull cows | 1 | SH | 566 | £740 |
| Heifers | 1 | BB | 606 | £1,180 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 588 | £1,180 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 568 | £1,160 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 552 | £1,100 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 552 | £1,090 |
| Heifers | 1 | AA | 580 | £1,090 |
| Heifers | 1 | LM | 480 | £1,080 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 496 | £1,040 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 482 | £1,040 |
| Heifers | 1 | CH | 480 | £1,030 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 666 | £1,180 |
| Bullocks | 1 | AA | 620 | £1,180 |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 624 | £1,150 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 648 | £1,100 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 488 | £1,080 |
| Bullocks | 1 | 612 | £1,070 | |
| Bullocks | 1 | LM | 474 | £1,060 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 628 | £1,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | BB | 576 | £1,050 |
| Bullocks | 1 | HE | 620 | £1,035 |
The lots the mart chose to print in its report, usually the better end of the trade. The averages above are the figure to quote.
Source
Read from the mart's own report, a web page at www.farminglife.com. Fetched 2 September 2026.